Ho‘okū‘oko‘a is a Hawaiian term meaning to cause to stand independently, or to bring about independence. It was the name chosen for a historic gathering of speakers on Hawaiian sovereignty held at the Kamehameha Schools, November 30, 1985. This second of three parts features Moanikeala…
Roscoes known for the biker games and chili cook off was a blast as always.
Note: By renting or purchasing this film via Vimeo you are directly supporting the filmmakers, bypassing the middle-men of the distribution world. WOMEN & THE WIND is an immersive documentary film that follows three women, one catamaran, and the North Atlantic Ocean on an intimate voyage of adventure,…
PRESS FALTER/Michael Omasta ‘A visually powerful documentary essay about travel that inspires reflection. Recommended FILMDIENST/Stefan Volk ‘A patiently narrated and poetically staged documentary film about a journey through Thailand, which takes an interest in the country and its inhabitants…
The modern nation of Morocco sits at the strategic northwestern corner of the African continent. If one includes the disputed western Sahara territory, it reaches even further south. During this trip across the length and breadth of Morocco, we will see how the powers which ruled from here largely set…
In the scorching heat of Death Valley, California, 10 ultramarathon runners from around the world converge to tackle the infamous Badwater 135. Held every July when temperatures reach more than 120°F (48°C), the Badwater 135 ultramarathon goes from the lowest point in North America to the highest…
Tunisia is a hidden gem in North Africa, often dwarfed by its larger neighbors. But the territory of Tunisia was once home to empires which dominated the African Mediterranean basin. More recently, events in Tunisia gave rise to the Arab Spring, which toppled autocratic governments across the Arab world. Our…
In the aftermath of witnessing the execution of 72 friends and colleagues, Marguerite Barankitse embarks on an extraordinary mission in Burundi. Fueled by an unwavering determination to shield her people from the ravages of conflict, incessant wars, and corrupt governance, Marguerite strives to create…
PRESSE FALTER/Michael Omasta „Ein bildmächtiger Dokumentaressay über das Reisen, der zum Nachdenken anregt. EMPFEHLUNG.“ FILMDIENST/Stefan Volk „Ein geduldig erzählter und poetisch in Szene gesetzter Dokumentarfilm über eine Reise durch Thailand, der sich für…
Quatro mulheres tornam-se mães durante a adolescência, na década após o início do período chamado redemocratização brasileira (1985-1995). É 2018 e, em Brasília, os seus arquivos domésticos misturam-se enquanto elas concebem…
Filmed over seven years, The Zebra & the Bear is an intimate and impactful documentary film about how a mother’s fierce determination to save her daughter from a fatal ultra-rare disease leads her on a journey to raise millions of dollars and drive the development of a pioneering gene-therapy…
Here from the Start is an hour long documentary about Spokane’s Historic International District, chronicling the history of diversity in Spokane since its founding. The film covers the stories of the Asian, Black, and Jewish communities and the ways that they played a large part of building Spokane…
